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050 00 JF1651 |b.S5613 2023
082 00 352.6/3 |223/eng/20221202
100 1  Sintomer, Yves, |eauthor.
245 14 The government of chance : |bsortition and democracy from Athens to the present / |cYves Sintomer (Paris 8 University, Nuffield College, University of Oxford) ; translated from the French by Sarah Louise Raillard with help from Patrick Camiller.
264  1 Cambridge, United Kingdom ;New York, NY : |bCambridge University Press, |c2023.
264  4  |c©2023
300    xiv, 314 pages ; |c24 cm
336    text |btxt |2rdacontent
337    unmediated |bn |2rdamedia
338    volume |bnc |2rdacarrier
520    "Electoral democracies are in crisis. To face it, randomly selected deliberative minipublics such as the citizens' assemblies for the climate are organized. Sortition was widespread in history. Can it contribute to a democratic renewal? This book provides the first reconstruction of the government of chance from Athens to contemporary experiments"-- |cProvided by publisher.
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-307) and index.
505 0  Introduction -- Democracy, Modern and Ancient -- Sortition's Second Birth in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period -- The Disappearance of Sortition in Politics: A Historical Enigma -- The Return of Sortition: The Deliberative Minipublics -- Sortition and Politics in the 21st Century.
546    Translated from the French.
650  0 Civil service.
650  0 Public officers |xSelection and appointment.
650  0 Patronage, Political.
650  0 Civil service reform.
650  0 Deliberative democracy.
650  7 Civil service. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00862730
650  7 Civil service reform. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00862869
650  7 Deliberative democracy. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01744432
650  7 Patronage, Political. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01055231
650  7 Public officers |xSelection and appointment. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01082778
700 1  Raillard, Sarah-Louise, |etranslator.
700 1  Camiller, Patrick, |etranslator.
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